diff --git a/CTFd/themes/admin/templates/configs/fields.html b/CTFd/themes/admin/templates/configs/fields.html
index 2f7fff8d..e9382494 100644
--- a/CTFd/themes/admin/templates/configs/fields.html
+++ b/CTFd/themes/admin/templates/configs/fields.html
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 
 		<div class="tab-content">
 			<div role="tabpanel" class="tab-pane active" id="user-fields">
+				<div class="col-md-12 py-3">
+					<small>Custom user fields are shown during registration. Users can optionally edit these fields in their profile.</small>
+				</div>
+
 				<div id="user-field-list" class="pt-3">
 				</div>
 			</div>